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DESCRIPTION:April 6\, 2026\n5:00 - 8:30 pm (Central)\n\nJoin Three Pearls C
 harities Inc. and the DePaul Center for Animal Law for a film screening of 
 Lucy: The Stolen Lives of Elephants followed by a discussion with film dire
 ctor Fern Levitt.\n\nLucy: The Stolen Lives of Elephants is the FIRST docum
 entary film to reveal the plight of elephants in captivity and investigate 
 the lies that zoos tell the unknowing public under the guise of wildlife co
 nservation and education. The event will conclude with a plant-based recept
 ion.\n\nRegister at lucyscreeningdepaul.eventbrite.com\n\n---\n\nTentative 
 Schedule\n5:00: Film Screening\n6:30: Q+A with director Fern Levitt and hos
 t/moderator Jamie McLaughlin\n7-8:30: Plant-based reception\n\n---\n\nBios:
 \n\nFern Levitt is an international award-winning documentary producer and 
 director who personally interviewed several of the world’s most respected l
 eaders including President Clinton and Bush Sr.\, Edward Shevardnadze\, for
 mer Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Soviet Union and President of Georgi
 a. President Vaclav Havel\, former dissident and first President of a free 
 Czechoslovakia and President Mikhail Gorbachev of the former Soviet Union. 
 Ms. Levitt was chosen to direct a bio on President Gorbachev to mark the 20
 th anniversary of Perestroika. The film\, Gorbachev’s Revolution\, was pres
 ented at an evening honoring President Gorbachev in Washington D.C.\n\n \n\
 nJamie McLaughlin is an environmental and animal law attorney. As President
  of Three Pearls Charities\, Inc.\, she works to develop innovative solutio
 ns to animal law issues. Her focuses are animals and technology\, animal ri
 ghts\, and industrial animal agriculture. Jamie has worked as an attorney f
 or the Nonhuman Rights Project and as a law clerk for Humane World\, the An
 imal Legal Defense Fund and other nonprofits. She received her J.D. with a 
 Certificate in Public Interest Law from DePaul University College of Law in
  Chicago\, Illinois. Jamie received both her animal law LL.M. and environme
 ntal law LL.M. cum laude from Lewis & Clark Law School in Portland\, Oregon
 . She serves as Vice Chair of the ABA ILS International Animal Law Committe
 e and as Vice Chair of the Missouri Bar Association Animal Law Committee.
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SUMMARY:"Lucy: The Stolen Lives of Elephants" - Film Screening\, Q+A\, Rece
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